"Haloperidol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A phenyl-piperidinyl-butyrophenone that is used primarily to treat SCHIZOPHRENIA and other PSYCHOSES. It is also used in schizoaffective disorder, DELUSIONAL DISORDERS, ballism, and TOURETTE SYNDROME (a drug of choice) and occasionally as adjunctive therapy in INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY and the chorea of HUNTINGTON DISEASE. It is a potent antiemetic and is used in the treatment of intractable HICCUPS. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p279)
| Descriptor ID |
D006220
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.522.352.506
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| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Haloperidol" by people in Profiles.
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Managing Care of an Intrapartum Patient with Agitation and Psychosis: Ethical and Legal Implications. AMA J Ethics. 2016 Mar 01; 18(3):209-14.
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A standardized, bundled approach to providing geriatric-focused acute care. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2014 May; 62(5):936-42.
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Extract of Ginkgo biloba is equivalent to vitamin E in attenuating and preventing vacuous chewing movements in a rat model of tardive dyskinesia. Behav Pharmacol. 2013 Oct; 24(7):610-6.
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Endocannabinoid metabolism in the prefrontal cortex in schizophrenia. Schizophr Res. 2013 Jun; 147(1):53-57.
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Effects of risperidone and haloperidol on superoxide dismutase and nitric oxide in schizophrenia. Neuropharmacology. 2012 Apr; 62(5-6):1928-34.
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Neuroleptic prescription pattern for delirium in patients with advanced cancer. J Palliat Care. 2011; 27(2):141-7.
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Cannabinoid CB1 receptor immunoreactivity in the prefrontal cortex: Comparison of schizophrenia and major depressive disorder. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2010 Sep; 35(10):2060-71.
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Neuroleptic dose in the management of delirium in patients with advanced cancer. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2010 Feb; 39(2):186-96.
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Chorea associated with gabapentin use in an elderly man. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother. 2009 Aug; 7(4):220-4.
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Superoxide dismutase and cytokines in chronic patients with schizophrenia: association with psychopathology and response to antipsychotics. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2009 May; 204(1):177-84.